5 Central St, Methuen, MA 01844 Property Records

Essex County and Methuen City property record for 5 Central St, Methuen, MA 01844

Property Summary

Property Type	Triplex
Details	3 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,129 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.327 acres (14,248 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$595,000 (Aug 2022)
Tax Bill	$7,022 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`10805`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`10805`
Alternative APN	`METH M:00712 B:00065 L:00019`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Units	3 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,129 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	6,566 sqft
Basement Area	1,629 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,629 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Architectural Style	Triplex
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	14,248 sqft (0.327 acres)
Pool Type	In-Ground Pool

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	10805
Street Address	5 CENTRAL ST
City	METHUEN
State	MA
Zip	01844-3169
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning Code	RG
Legal Block	65
Legal Lot Number	19
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Township / Civil Division	METHUEN TOWN
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4006
Census Tract	252502

Owner

Source: Essex County and Methuen City records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	5 CENTRAL ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-3169
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 12, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 12, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	17537 / 62
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 11, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc	0017537-62
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2022: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	METHUEN MA
Recording Date	Aug 12, 2022
Property Address	5 CENTRAL ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-3169
Document Number	0017537-62
Book / Page	17537 / 62
Instrument Date	Aug 11, 2022
Instrument	19214
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 20, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	5 CENTRAL ST, METHUEN, MA 01844-3169
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000019215
Date	Aug 12, 2022
Instrument	19215

Lender

Name	TOTAL MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Mortgage

Document Number	0017537-82
Date	Aug 12, 2022
Book Page	17537/82
Instrument	19216

Lender

Name	TOTAL MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Second Mortgage (Down Payment)
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2037

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Essex County and Methuen City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Essex County
Municipality	Methuen City
Unified School District	Methuen School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026	$7,022.00 (+2.78%)	$675,200 (+4.57%) Land $205,800 Building $469,400
2025	$6,832.00 (+4.29%)	$645,700 (+7.05%) Land $197,800 Building $447,900
2024	$6,551.00 (+0.69%)	$603,200 (+8.47%) Land $180,400 Building $422,800
2023	$6,506.00	$556,100 Land $160,400 Building $395,700

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	METHUEN WATER DEPT serves 53,059 people · EPA ID MA3181000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Aug 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 301 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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